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User’s manual
MN7 PDA
English (United Kingdom)
November 2008
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Imprint NAVIGON AG Schottmüllerstraße 20A D-20251 Hamburg The information contained herein may be changed at any time without prior notification. Neither this manual nor any parts thereof may be reproduced for any purpose whatsoever without the express written consent of NAVIGON AG, nor may they be transmitted in any form either electronically or mechanically, including photocopying and recording. All technical specifications, drawings etc are subject to copyright law. © 2008, NAVI
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User’s manual MN7 PDA Table of contents 1 Introduction.......................................................................................6 1.1 About this manual.....................................................................................6 1.1.1 Conventions.................................................................................6 1.1.2 Symbols.......................................................................................6 1.2 Legal notice ........................
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User’s manual MN7 PDA 4 Navigation .......................................................................................19 4.1 Starting MN7 PDA ..................................................................................19 4.1.1 Initialising the GPS receiver ......................................................20 4.2 Specifying a destination .........................................................................21 4.2.1 Specifying the country in which the destination is situated.
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User’s manual MN7 PDA 5 Services ...........................................................................................49 5.1 Weather Service.....................................................................................50 5.2 HRS Hotel Reservation Service .............................................................50 6 Configuring the MN7 PDA ..............................................................50 7 Index ................................................................
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User’s manual MN7 PDA 1 Introduction 1.1 About this manual 1.1.1 Conventions For better legibility and clarification, the following styles are used in this manual: Bold and italics: Product names. SMALL CAPITALS: Window and dialogue box titles. Bold: Highlighting of important parts in the text. Underlined: Names of buttons, input boxes and other elements on the user interface. Underlined and italics: Names of control elements on the navigation device. 1.1.2 Symbols The following s
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User’s manual MN7 PDA 1.2.2 Trademarks All brand and trade marks mentioned in this document and registered by third parties are subject without reservation to copyright law and the proprietary rights of their respective owners. All trade marks, trade names and company names used in this document are or may be trade marks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved except those explicitly granted. The absence of an explicit labelling of registered trademarks d
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User’s manual MN7 PDA Note: If your PDA has no slot for memory cards, you must connect it directly to your PC. For more detailed information please refer to your PDA manual. 2. Insert the MN7 PDA DVD into your DVD drive. The Installer-Tool starts automatically. 3. Select the language you want to use. 4. Click on Installation. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. 6. When the data transfer is complete, insert the memory card into your PDA. The software will be installed on the
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User’s manual MN7 PDA 8. Start the navigation software on your PDA. 2.2 Two modes of operation MN7 PDA can be operated in two different modes. 2.2.1 Test mode You can operate MN7 PDA in test mode for 14 days. During this period the software can be used without restriction and with all available maps. You have plenty of opportunity therefore to make your own picture of what the navigation software can do. 2.2.2 Full version You will use the full version as soon as you have activated th
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User’s manual MN7 PDA 2. Tap on OK. 3. Enter the serial number. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen. Note: During the registration process you will be prompted to log on to your MyNAVIGON account. If you still don't have a MyNAVIGON account, you can create one at this point. The activation code will be displayed at the end of the registration process. Please make a careful note of it! Within a few seconds you will receive an activation SMS. The full version of the navigation s
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User’s manual MN7 PDA 2.6 Activation If the automatic activation by SMS fails to work or if you have re- installed the navigation software on a different memory card, then you must activate the full version of the navigation software (or any additional purchased maps) manually. 1. Start the navigation software on your PDA. 2. Tap in the TRY & BUY window on Options > Enter Activation Code. - OR - In the MAIN MENU window tap on Options > Activate > Options > Enter Activation Code. 3. En
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User’s manual MN7 PDA GPS Wizard ► Tap on GPS Wizard and follow the instructions on the screen. As soon as the connection is configured correctly, the MAIN MENU window will open. Configure Manually If the GPS receiver configuration failed, you will have to configure the GPS receiver manually. 1. Tap on Configure Manually. 2. Enter the required details. You will find the data in the GPS receiver manual. 3. Tap on OK. As soon as the connection is configured correctly, the MAIN MENU wi
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User’s manual MN7 PDA receiver receives this data and calculates its own geographical position on the basis of the information transmitted by the various satellites. Data from at least three satellites is required for positioning with an acceptable degree of accuracy. With data from four or more satellites it is possible in addition to determine the position's altitude above sea level. Positioning is accurate to within three metres. Once the navigation device has determined your position,
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User’s manual MN7 PDA 2.11.2 Safety information for external GPS receivers Caution!Do not lay the cable directly next to safety-relevant devices and supply lines. Caution! After installation, check all safety-relevant equipment in the car. Caution!Remove the plug from the power supply of the GPS receiver when you park the car, as the receiver consumes electricity and could discharge the car's battery. Caution!Ensure that the GPS receiver is installed in such a way as not to
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User’s manual MN7 PDA 3 Operating the navigation software 3.1 Volume The volume of the spoken driving instructions can be adjusted during navigation. You have started navigation. The map is open in Navigation or Destination search mode. 1. Tap on (Volume). The volume bar opens. It contains three buttons for adjusting the volume. (Louder), (Quieter), (Volume on/off). 2. Tap on (Volume) again or wait a few seconds. The volume bar closes. 3.2 Information Symbols located at the to
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User’s manual MN7 PDA The device is being supplied by an external power source. The battery is being charged. The device is being supplied by its internal battery. The battery charge is sufficient. The device is being supplied by its internal battery. The battery charge is low. Compass The Compass symbol indicates in which direction you are currently heading. It can indicate the following points of the compass: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW. TMC (Traffic Information) If your device h
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User’s manual MN7 PDA All entries can be made on the software keyboard using your fingertips. Only capital letters can be entered. When entering town or street names you need not enter any special characters or umlauts. The navigation system fills in these characters for you automatically. For example, if you are looking for the town of "Bärnau", then simply type in the word "BARNAU". Special characters may be helpful however when naming saved destinations and routes. 3.3.1 Special keys
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User’s manual MN7 PDA Umlauts, accents and other letters Another keyboard with special characters is available for each alphabet. opens the keyboard with Latin special characters. opens the keyboard with Cyrillic special characters. opens the keyboard with Greek special characters. As soon as you have entered a special character the letter keyboard reappears. Note: The Cyrillic alphabet has more letters than places available on the Cyrillic keyboard. The missing letters are included
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User’s manual MN7 PDA Tap on a menu point to execute its function. If you would like to quit the options list without selecting a function, tap on the button you used to open the menu. 4 Navigation Use the navigation system at your own risk. Caution! Be sure to refer to the safety information in the chapter "Important safety information" on page 13. Impaired GPS reception If GPS reception is impaired, navigation will be interrupted. The navigation software remains active. As soon
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User’s manual MN7 PDA 4. If you do not want to accept this notice, tap on Cancel in order to quit the navigation software. The MAIN MENU window is opened. You can reach any of the navigation software functions via this window. 4.1.1 Initialising the GPS receiver As soon as the navigation device has been switched on, initialisation of the GPS receiver will begin. The integrated GPS receiver is not initialised for the first time until the navigation application is started for the first ti
